Sunday 10/28/2012

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11:00 am EDT

KET: The McLaughlin Group; #3044 "Homestretch Face-Off (The Third Debate)" [TV-RE]

KET2: Louisville Life; #604 "Flyover Film Festival/Chickens in the Hood/Chef Edward Lee/Performing Arts Academy"; The Louisville Film Society's annual Flyover Film Festival has drawn the likes of Oscar nominee Jennifer Lawrence and Lost star William Mapother, both Louisville natives; meet Steve Lewis, the creator of "Chickens in the Hood," a resource for those who want to create self-sufficient food sources in urban environments; an interview with Chef Edward Lee, owner of the restaurant 610 Magnolia; and McDaniel Bluitt and the West Louisville Performing Arts Academy have been been changing lives in Louisville's inner city for more than 20 years. [High-Definition] Watch Online

KETKY: Kentucky Muse; #402 "Harry Dean Stanton: Crossing Mulholland"; Kris Kristofferson, Billy Bob Thornton, critic Leonard Maltin are among those interviewed in this profile of Kentucky-born character actor Harry Dean Stanton. The documentary explores Stanton's early life in Kentucky, his love of music, and his extensive work in films, including his leading role in Paris, Texas. A 2011 KET production. [High-Definition] Watch Online

11:30

KET: Comment on Kentucky; #3852; Journalists from around the state discuss news of the day with host Ferrell Wellman. Guests: Al Cross, director of the Center for Rural Journalism and Community Issues, University of Kentucky; Ronnie Ellis, reporter, CNHI Frankfort bureau; and Amanda Van Benschoten, reporter, Kentucky Enquirer. A KET production. [High-Definition] Watch Online

KET2: Burt Wolf: Travels & Traditions; #1202 "Cruising The Rivers of Europe: Amsterdam to Cologne" [TV-G]; During the past decade, cruising the great rivers of Europe has become one of the most popular vacations for American tourists. In this program, Burt introduces you to Amsterdam, tours a museum dedicated to the history of women's handbags, and sails along the Rhine to Cologne. [High-Definition]

Noon

KET: One to One with Bill Goodman; #738 "John David Dyche"; KET political analyst, Louisville lawyer, and author John David Dyche discusses the 2012 election. A 2012 KET production. [High-Definition] Watch Online

KET2: Are You Being Served?; #156 "Calling All Customers"; After the staff performs a play on CB radio to advertise Grace Brothers, the store is swamped by truck drivers. Mr. Humphries and Mrs. Slocombe make it their mission to "drive off" the newcomers.

KETKY: Headwaters: Real Stories from Rural America; #108 "Labor" [TV-G]; "Justice in the Coalfields" is a behind-the-scenes look at the communities affected by the 1989 Pittston coal strike in southwest Virginia.

12:30 pm

KET: Connections with Renee Shaw; #808 "Alice Strong-Simmons"; Renee sits down with Alice Strong-Simmons, the central area director of The Links, Incorporated. Strong-Simmons discusses how the all-female African-American service organization is tackling issues including academic achievement gap and health disparities. [High-Definition] Watch Online

KET2: Last of the Summer Wine; #1030 "The Flag and It's Snag" [TV-PG]; Foggy has a vision to put a flag in a prominent place on the great British landscape - but first he needs a flag and a flagpole.

1:00

KET: Cuban Missile Crisis: Three Men Go to War; [TV-PG]; The documentary tells the inside story of the Cuban Missile Crisis and its three central characters - John F. Kennedy, Fidel Castro, and Nikita Khrushchev. [High-Definition]

KET2: As Time Goes By; #112; Lionel invites Jean, already annoyed by her daughter's insinuations, to join him on a cruise.

KETKY: Kentucky Life on the Road; #709 "Along Highway 60" [TV-G]; In a special expanded edition, host Dave Shuffett takes a nostalgic tour of Kentucky by driving from Ashland to Paducah on U.S. 60. Stops include a drive-in restaurant, Grayson Lake, Calumet Farm, the state capitol, a Frankfort memorial to African-American Civil War veterans, a Louisville blues bar, Brandenburg, an Owensboro pastry shop, Camp Breckinridge, Smithland, and the Swan Lake Wildlife Management Area. A 2001 KET production. Watch Online

1:30

KET2: To The Manor Born; #203; Audrey is extremely happy to help Richard catalogue his collection of antique china. When one of the pieces goes missing, however, Richard has no alternative but to suspect her in its disappearance.

2:00

KET: The Haunting Tradition; Retells tales of the supernatural—hauntings, strange noises, and apparitions—passed on through generations of Western Kentucky storytellers. A 1993 KET production. Watch Online

KET2: Doc Martin; #406 "Midwife Crisis" [TV-PG]; Martin meets Portwenn's new midwife, Molly, who will be looking after Louisa. He finds that cognitive behavioral exercises are a great help with his blood phobia and he is able to take blood from P.C. Penhale without reacting. Martin visits Aunt Joan at her farm, and breaks the news that he is intending to become a surgeon in London again. Martin and Molly have their final stand-off when Louisa develops a temperature which Molly tries to sooth with herbal remedies. Edith has big news for Martin that Louisa overhears - Robert is going to offer him the prestigious surgeon's job in London. [High-Definition]

2:46

KET2: Islands of Britain; #101 "The North" [TV-PG]; Exploring the remote Scottish islands, Clunes begins his journey on Muckle Flugga, the most northerly outpost of the British Isles. He visits Forvik and Unst in the Shetlands; the Outer Hebrides; and Barra, the westernmost inhabited island in Britain. [High-Definition]

3:00

KET: Kentucky Life; #1807 "Louisville Zombie Attack/Paranormal Investigators of Northern Kentucky/Voices of Elmwood/Edgar Cayce"; Meet the characters who congregate on Bardstown Road for the annual Louisville Zombie Attack; Paranormal Investigators of Northern Kentucky (PINK) try to find explanations for claims of paranormal activity; in Voices of Elmwood, actors portray deceased residents of Daviess County and tell their stories at graveside to guests who ride through Elmwood Cemetery; and Dave investigates the life of Hopkinsville native and clairvoyant Edgar Cayce. A 2012 KET production hosted by Dave Shuffett. [High-Definition] Watch Online

3:30

KET: Kentucky Afield; #2904 [TV-G]; A KET/Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources co-presentation hosted by Tim Farmer. [High-Definition]

KETKY: The Hopewell Haunting; In September 1934, local pastor Walter Howell attempted to end the rumors of a haunted house outside Hopewell in Greenup County by spending the night there with just a Bible for company. But by the end of a night full of mysterious noises and voices, furniture moving on its own, and other oddities, Howell became a believer instead. This film on the haunting was based on an interview with Howell recorded in 1953 by paranormal investigator Simon Coots.

3:33

KET2: Into The Wild: Edison, Ford & Friends; [TV-G]; In 1914, three famous friends - inventor Thomas Edison, automaker Henry Ford, and writer John Burroughs - traveled in Model T's to the remote reaches of the Florida Everglades for a camping trip that would change their lives. [High-Definition]

4:00

KET: The This Old House Hour; #1104 [TV-G]; The crew starts the ceiling work on the first floor and installing a new skylight in the master bedroom. Plus, laying sod, finding measurements without doing math, and installing a wireless thermostat to control a heating system. [High-Definition]

KET2: The Haunting Tradition; Retells tales of the supernatural—hauntings, strange noises, and apparitions—passed on through generations of Western Kentucky storytellers. A 1993 KET production. Watch Online

KETKY: Kentucky Afield; #2904 [TV-G]; A KET/Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources co-presentation hosted by Tim Farmer. [High-Definition]

4:30

KETKY: Kentucky Life; #1807 "Louisville Zombie Attack/Paranormal Investigators of Northern Kentucky/Voices of Elmwood/Edgar Cayce"; Meet the characters who congregate on Bardstown Road for the annual Louisville Zombie Attack; Paranormal Investigators of Northern Kentucky (PINK) try to find explanations for claims of paranormal activity; in Voices of Elmwood, actors portray deceased residents of Daviess County and tell their stories at graveside to guests who ride through Elmwood Cemetery; and Dave investigates the life of Hopkinsville native and clairvoyant Edgar Cayce. A 2012 KET production hosted by Dave Shuffett. [High-Definition] Watch Online

5:00

KET: Rough Cut - Woodworking with Tommy Mac; #303 "Barley Twist Lamp" [TV-G]; Tommy tackles the difficult technique of off-set turning on a lathe when he makes a Barley Twist Lamp. [High-Definition]

KET2: Nova; #3815 "Iceman Murder Mystery" [TV-PG]; Scientists investigate Otzi the Iceman, the famous mummified corpse pulled from a glacier in the Italian Alps nearly two decades ago, revealing not only the details of Otzi's death, but an entire way of life. [High-Definition]

KETKY: Wilderness Road; Author and University of Kentucky professor Gurney Norman retraces the route of the famous pioneer trail from Kingsport, TN to Boonesborough and gets perspectives on the region's history from a retired forester, a Cherokee teacher, and a Laurel County farmer. A 1991 KET production. Watch Online